jovial

jovial
adj.
1 jovial, cheerful.
2 jolly, funny, happy, merry.
3 sunny.
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jovial
adjetivo
1 jovial, cheerful, good-humoured
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ADJ jolly, cheerful
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adjetivo jovial, cheerful
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= cheerful, jolly [jollier -comp., jolliest -sup.], blithe, light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], breezy [breezier -comp., breeziest -sup.], good-humoured.
Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.
Ex. 'Let folks alone and all will then be jolly'.
Ex. According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.
Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
Ex. This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.
Ex. The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.
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adjetivo jovial, cheerful
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= cheerful, jolly [jollier -comp., jolliest -sup.], blithe, light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], breezy [breezier -comp., breeziest -sup.], good-humoured.

Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.

Ex: 'Let folks alone and all will then be jolly'.
Ex: According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.
Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
Ex: This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.
Ex: The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.

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jovial
adjective
jovial, cheerful
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jovial adjetivo
jovial, cheerful
jovial adjetivo jovial, good-humoured: nos lo dijo en un tono jovial, he told us about it in a jovial manner
'jovial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salada
- salado
English:
good-humoured
- jolly
- jovial
- rollicking
- good
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jovial adj
jovial, cheerful
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jovial
adj cheerful
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jovial adj
: jovial, cheerful
jovialmente adv

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  • jovial — jovial, iale, iaux [ ʒɔvjal, jo ] adj. • 1532; bas lat. jovialis « de Jupiter (dieu ou planète) » pris par les astrologues médiév. au sens de « né sous le signe de Jupiter », signe de bonheur et de gaieté; infl. prob. de l it. giovale ♦ Qui est… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • JOVIAL — (буквально  весёлый)  язык программирования, в основе которого лежал язык IAL (International Algorithmic Language), один из первых диалектов Алгола, в дальнейшем усовершенствованный и получивший название OVIAL (Own Version of the IAL).… …   Википедия

  • jovial — JOVIÁL, Ă, joviali, e, adj. Bine dispus, vesel, voios, glumeţ, comunicativ. [pr.: vi a ] – Din fr. jovial. Trimis de cata, 27.04.2002. Sursa: DEX 98  Jovial ≠ mâhnit, mohorât, posomorât, sumbru, trist Trimis de siveco, 03.08.2004. Sursa:… …   Dicționar Român

  • jovial — jo vi*al, a. [F., fr. L. Jovialis pertaining to Jove. The planet Jupiter was thought to make those born under it joyful or jovial. See {Jove}.] [1913 Webster] 1. [capitalized] Of or pertaining to the god, or the planet, Jupiter. [Obs.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • JOVIAL — Paradigmen: imperativ, strukturiert, prozedural Erscheinungsjahr: 1959 Entwickler: Jules Schwartz wichtige Implementierungen: USAF JOVIAL Integrated Tool S …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • jovial — adjetivo 1. (ser / estar; antepuesto / pospuesto) Que está o tiende a estar de buen humor, alegre, y dispuesto a decir cosas graciosas y a gastar bromas: El tono es jovial y divertido. A pesar de su enfermedad, está siempre jovial, con ganas de… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Jovial — may refer to:* Brice Jovial (born 1984), French football striker * Jovial (watch), a Swiss manufacturer of watchesee also* JOVIAL (programming language) …   Wikipedia

  • jovial — Adj umgänglich, leutselig erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (16. Jh.) Entlehnung. Wohl über frz. jovial (aus it. gioviale) entlehnt aus l. ioviālis von heiterer Gemütsart , eigentlich zu Jupiter gehörig , zu l. Iovis Jupiter (l. iovis aus * dju neben * …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • jovial — JOVIAL, [jovi]ale. adj. Gay & joyeux. Humeur joviale. esprit jovial. il est jovial. un conte bien jovial …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • jovial — jovial, ale (jo vi al, a l ) adj. 1°   Qui appartient au dieu Jupiter (sens absolument inusité aujourd hui). L ambroisie joviale, comme dit Ronsard. 2°   Terme de pharmacie. Pilules joviales, pilules dans lesquelles il entrait un sel d étain,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Jovial — bezeichnet: die Jovialität, ein wohlwollend herablassendes Verhalten eine Variante der Programmiersprache Algol 58, siehe JOVIAL Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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